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on 18 July 2013

Shorts visual exploration


Hey

After all the work we have done on the Rituals app designs it was time to start exploring other core apps.

I thought it would be good to share with you our recent exploration of the RSS Reader App.

Please note that those are only the key screens and settings are not covered yet. But this should give you something to get started 😉

Here is the link to the spec with all the font sizes, spacing, and colour values for the gradient backgrounds…

Let me know what you think 😉 and I will try to update you on some visuals for the music app next.

This is the home screen of the RSS Reader.

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